S11.02
Non-billableOpen wound of trachea
Open wound of trachea
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Open wound of cervical trachea
- Open wound of trachea NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of nape
- injuries of supraclavicular region
- injuries of throat
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •burns and corrosionsT20-T32
- •effects of foreign body in esophagusT18.1
- •effects of foreign body in larynxT17.3
- •effects of foreign body in pharynxT17.2
- •effects of foreign body in tracheaT17.4
- •frostbiteT33-T34
- •insect bite or sting, venomousT63.4
- •open fracture of vertebra with 7th character B)S12
- •open wound of thoracic tracheaS27.5
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated:
- •spinal cord injury,S14.0, S14.1
- wound infection
Child Codes (6)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for open wound of trachea?
The ICD-10-CM code for open wound of trachea is S11.02. The full clinical description is "Open wound of trachea". S11.02 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S11.02 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S11.02 represents “Open wound of trachea”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S11.02 a billable code?
No, S11.02 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S11.02.
What chapter is S11.02 in?
S11.02 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S11.02?
S11.02 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S11.02?
S11.02 has 6 child codes, including: S11.021 (Laceration without foreign body of trachea), S11.022 (Laceration with foreign body of trachea), S11.023 (Puncture wound without foreign body of trachea), S11.024 (Puncture wound with foreign body of trachea), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S11.02?
Yes, when using S11.02, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S11.02?
S11.02 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2832975, C0160542. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S11.02 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like open wound of trachea affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S11.02?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S11.02 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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